Introduction

1. Dump truck knowledge

Learn how to use the control devices, instruments and warning devices. Be sure you understand the meaning of the WARNING signs and other cautionary messages. Always know the dimension and performance limits of your dump truck.

Remember the check points and checking method of fl uid lev-

2. General precautions, see also Precautions for Main tenance and Operating Instruction

2.1. Safety rules

• ONLY trained and qualifi ed personnel can operate and maintain the dump truck. • Follow all safety rules, precautions and instructions when operating or performing maintenance on the dump truck.

• ALWAYS USE SEAT BELT DURING DRIVING! If there is instructor or passenger in the cab, be sure that they are seated on the instructor seat and are using their seat belt!

• Never operate the dump truck if you are under the infl uence of alcohol, medicines or other drugs. • When working with other operators or persons on work site traffi c duty, be sure all personnel understand all hand signals that are to be used.